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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,580,336.15, 132,870,504.23 and 40,804,592.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,580,336.15, 132,870,504.23 and 40,804,592.15 is: 61,206,888.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,580,336.15 : 132,870,504.23 = 40,804,592.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,580,336.15/132,870,504.23 = 40,804,592.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,580,336.15x = 132,870,504.23 × 40,804,592.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,580,336.15x = 5,421,726,733,870,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,726,733,870,000/88,580,336.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,206,888.23

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